An opportunity for us to celebrate those who identify as feminist and for you to let people at Keele and the wider community know what feminism means to you.

How do you self-define? I’m a woman, I’m white-British, and I come from Devon originally. I’m heterosexual, and I would say that I’m a feminist as well. I think that if you’re a woman it’s a default, you should believe in the feminist ideals of equality, and women being as important as men. What does…

How do you self-define? I self-define as female and straight. What does feminism mean to you? A lot of people get very defensive about feminism, but for me feminism means that you believe men and women should have the same rights, the same opportunities, and the same treatment. What do the words ‘woman’ and ‘man’…

How do you self define? I am a straight male. What does feminism mean to you? Equality for both genders, and bringing women up to the same level as men because there are many instances and scenarios where women are not treated equally to men. So it’s about bringing women up so they have an…

How do you self define? I’m not really a big fan of labels. As far as sexuality goes, I’m not entirely sure to be honest, so I’m pretty undefined there. If I had to put a label on my gender, it would be gender fluid, but I’m not a big fan of labels because of…

How do you self-define? Male. What does feminism mean to you? The support of women to get the rights that they deserve. I don’t know, It’s about being treated fairly, in the correct way, in the same way. Well not necessarily in the same way as men, but in a way that’s fair. What do…

How do you self-define? Cis-male. What does feminism mean to you? Feminism means the support of equality between men and women; usually that women need to be more equal to men because usually, they have more privilege. What do the words ‘woman’ and ‘man’ mean to you? They are the labels that society gives to…

How do you self-define? As a male. What does feminism mean to you? Feminism means to me the complete equality in terms of social, judicial, economic and political, between all sexes, not just male and female but everyone on the spectrum of gender. What do the words “woman” and “man” mean to you? Well obviously in biological…

How do you self-define? I define as a bisexual woman. What does feminism mean to you? I think feminism is about trying to achieve equality because the only way we’re different is our body parts and organs. It’s important not to focus on the most obvious things, like not just a focus on the western…

How do you self-define? Male. What does feminism mean to you? Feminism means that women are equal to men in everything. What does the words “woman” and “man” mean to you? It’s interesting, because people usually associate that with sex, rather than gender which is different, because sex is biological. Whereas I would say that…

How do you self-define? As a cis-woman. What does feminism mean to you? Feminism is making sure everyone starts on a level playing field and just doing the best to make sure everyone has the opportunity to do whatever they want with their lives, free of restriction in terms of gender or sexuality. What does the…

How do you self-define? I’d probably say I’m an intersectional feminist, and I identify as pansexual. What does feminism mean to you? I want to say equality for people or between the sexes, but I kind of think of it more for women. It’s also for men because they suffer from things like mental health….

How do you self-define? As a woman, and as a feminist. What does feminism mean to you? Feminism means equality for all genders, across race, sexuality, class, and any other defining factor. It’s kinda clichéd but it’s massively misunderstood by a lot of people I feel. It’s not about making women “better than” men or…